B.E. (Chemical Engineering) Chemical Engineering Mathematics Syllabus - Mumbai University 2026
The University has moved this degree onto NEP 2020 one year at a time. The first and second years are NEP 2020 syllabi; the third and fourth years are still examined on the REV-2019 'C' Scheme, which is what the University sets for them this year.
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Syllabus for Chemical Engineering Mathematics
Module 1: Probability and Statistics printed in the syllabus as Module Detailed Content
- Discrete and Continuous random variables, Probability mass function, Correlation, Karl Pearson’s Coefficient of Correlation Lines of regression, fitting of first-degree curves (use Chemical engineering examples.) Self-Learning Topics: Conditional probability, Baye’s Theorem, Spearman’s Rank Correlation Coefficient
Module 2: Matrices printed in the syllabus as Module Detailed Content
- Eigen values and Eigen vectors, Properties of Eigen values and Eigen vectors. (No theorems/ proof) Similarity of matrices, Diagonalization of matrices. Self -Learning Topics: Applications of Eigen values and eigen vectors in Chemical Engineering
Module 3: Numerical Methods for Ordinary Differential Equations (ODE): printed in the syllabus as Module Detailed Content
- Applying to chemical engineering problems related to momentum transfer, heat transfer, mass transfer and reaction engineering, Eulers method, Runge- Kutta second Order method Self -Learning Topics: Applications of Runge-Kutta Fourth order Method and Adam Bashford Predictor - Corrector Method to chemical engineering problems
Module 4: Finite Difference Equations printed in the syllabus as Module Detailed Content
Module 5: Numerical Techniques for Models Producing PDEs printed in the syllabus as Module Detailed Content
- Introduction, Classification (Parabolic, Hyperbolic & Elliptic), Boundary and Initial Conditions, Bender Scmidt Method & Crank-Nicolsan Method Self-Learning Topics: Characteristics of Linear Partial Differential Equations
Module 6: Laplace Transform printed in the syllabus as Module Detailed Content
References
- 1 Higher Engineering Mathematics, Dr. B. S. Grewal, Khanna Publication.
- 2 Rice R G. and. Do, D. D. "Applied Mathematics and Modeling for Chemical Engineers", John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1995.
- 3 Jenson. V.J. and Jeffereys, G. V, "Mathematical Methods in Chemical Engineering", 2nd Edition, Academic Press New York, 1977.
- 4 Probability, Statistics and Random Processes, T. Veerarajan, Mc. Graw Hill education.
- 5 Mickley. H.s., Sherwood, T. K. and Reed, c.E, "Applied Mathematics in Chemical
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for B.E. (Chemical Engineering) under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2025-26. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Modules are numbered in sequence here; in the syllabus itself, Module 1 is printed as Module Detailed Content; Module 2 is printed as Module Detailed Content; Module 3 is printed as Module Detailed Content; Module 4 is printed as Module Detailed Content; Module 5 is printed as Module Detailed Content; Module 6 is printed as Module Detailed Content. The PDF above is the syllabus's own page, unaltered.
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